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James Newton Garrett

Member From: 1940 - 1945

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  • Birth Date: August 5, 1908 Birth Place:Portsmouth, Virginia
  • Death Date: April 2, 1975
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Ruth Marion Pope Garrett
  • Children: James and John
  • Religion: Presbyterian
  • Education: The College of William & Mary University of Virginia (LL.B.)
  • Military Service:
  • Occupation/Profession: Attorney
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Masons Lambda Chi Alpha Phi Alpha Delta
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Virginia Constitutional Convention: 1956
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1940 County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk Democrat Counties Cities and Towns
General Laws
Immigration
Retrenchment and Economy
1942 County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk Democrat Counties Cities and Towns
General Laws
Immigration
Retrenchment and Economy
1944-1945 County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk Democrat Immigration (Chair)
Courts of Justice
Retrenchment and Economy
Roads and Internal Navigation
1945 County of Norfolk; City of South Norfolk Democrat Immigration (Chair)
Courts of Justice
Retrenchment and Economy
Roads and Internal Navigation

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